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Engine Yard Salary

Engine Yard Salary

Engine Yard pays a median base salary of $159K ($120K–$177K) across 53 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $120K–$177K salary range

Median: $159K  ·  Based on 53 public Engine Yard job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Engine Yard salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Engine Yard · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$159K
Median base
$120K–$177K
Typical range
53
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (53 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
Design
$206K (3)
Product
$181K (5)
Finance
$166K (3)
Engineering
$159K (8)
Data
$145K (3)
Growth
$130K (5)
Outbound
$128K (10)
Sales Operations
$119K (4)
Highest-paying skills
Go $185KAWS $159KCI/CD $159KNode.js $155KSnowflake $137K

Highest-paying open roles at Engine Yard

Engine Yard salary by department

  • Design: $206K median (3 roles)
  • Product: $181K median (5 roles)
  • Finance: $166K median (3 roles)
  • Engineering: $159K median (8 roles)
  • Data: $145K median (3 roles)
  • Growth: $130K median (5 roles)
  • Outbound: $128K median (10 roles)
  • Sales Operations: $119K median (4 roles)

Engine Yard salary by seniority

  • Mid: $100K median (5)
  • Senior: $165K median (13)
  • Staff: $167K median (12)
  • Manager: $150K median (14)
  • Director: $177K median (7)

Engine Yard salary by location

  • Remote: $159K median (53 roles)

Remote work at Engine Yard

100% of Engine Yard's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Engine Yard looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (10) · Node.js (5) · CI/CD (5) · Terraform (4) · Snowflake (4) · Python (3) · TypeScript (3) · Ruby (2) · React (2) · GCP (2).

About Engine Yard

Engine Yard is Series C stage · 101–250 employees · founded 2006 · HQ Austin, Texas. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Engine Yard

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior).

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 100% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Engine Yard total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Engine Yard hiring activity

Engine Yard has 53 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 53 public job postings with disclosed pay. 26 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (53 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Engine Yard pay?
The median base salary is $159K, with a typical range of $120K–$177K, based on 53 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Engine Yard?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Sales (Denver), at $282K base.

Which team pays the most at Engine Yard?
The Design team, at a $206K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 53 public Engine Yard job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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